News Items tag as: Vernon Public Art Gallery

Referendum for new Vernon cultural facility set for October
June 21, 2018 - 9:56 AM

VERNON - Voters will have their say on a new cultural facility for Greater Vernon this fall.
New Vernon art gallery and museum given $40M price tag
May 23, 2018 - 12:48 PM

VERNON - The cost of a new cultural centre for Vernon’s museum and art gallery would cost an estimated $40 million.
North Okanagan residents find out what their antiques, oddities and heirlooms are really worth
November 17, 2016 - 8:00 PM

VERNON - Ever wondered if that old antique is worth a fortune, or just wanted to know the story behind a particular curiosity passed down through the family?
New water woes add to concerns at the Vernon art gallery
January 06, 2016 - 5:00 PM

VERNON - The Vernon Public Art Gallery has sprung yet another leak.
The prettiest thing your butt will touch downtown Vernon
August 25, 2015 - 11:31 AM

VERNON - Boring city benches in Vernon recently got a bright new facelift.
Shipping containers, coffee cart could stay the summer downtown Vernon
May 09, 2015 - 2:34 PM

VERNON - A pop-up shipping container art gallery and coffee vendor could stay the summer if they get permission from City Hall.
Vernon could host unique pop-up art gallery this spring
December 15, 2014 - 4:34 PM

VERNON - Vernon could be home to a temporary, pop-up art gallery this spring.
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New $1.2M renovation lets beverage makers experiment in Penticton
Drink makers are going to be able to head to the newly renovated lab at Okanagan College's Penticton campus to work on innovative beverages. Okanagan College has spent $1.2 million to renovate its Beverage Technology Access Centre with

Penticton 'potio' weed lounge going strong despite stifling regulations
A cozy, clean patio with picnic tables where Penticton’s potheads can gather outside a dispensary to get stoned is a surprisingly rare space. As of February 2024 cannabis shops in BC could have outdoor lounges for people to smoke, but

Okanagan appraisal firm wins trademark dispute with rival company
An Okanagan real estate appraisal company has won the right to trademark its name despite opposition from a rival firm. According to an Aug. 6 Canadian Intellectual Property Office decision, Okanagan Appraisals had been granted the right to

Referendum for new Vernon cultural facility set for October